Thewardenof a state prison has beenreceivingcomplaintsfromfemalecorrectionalofficers.Theircomplaintsarenotagainsttheinmatesbut rather areagainstsomeoftheirmalecolleagues.Thecomplaintsallegethatthemaleofficershaveengagedincontinuingsexualharassment,includingpostingpornographicimagesinthelockerroom,usingdegradinglanguageabouttheminfrontoftheinmates,andusingtheirhandsmorethan necessary duringtraining exercises. It is possible that this situation developed out of the sight of top administrators at the prison because they are more involved with external matters, such as dealing with the legislature, media, courts, and community. In the text, this is referred to as having _____________.
A. an external focus
B. conflicting priorities
C. multiple stakeholders
D. an outward orientation
Answer: D
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